Batuque, the Soul of a People

Batuque, the Soul of a People (French title:Batuque, l'âme d'un peuple) is a 2006 documentary film written and directed by Júlio Silvão Tavares about the batuque musical group Raiz di Tambarina, and roots of this musical genre in Santiago, Cape Verde.

Batuque, the Soul of a People
Theatrical poster
Directed byJúlio Silvão Tavares
Written byJúlio Silvão Tavares
Produced byMarie-Clémence Paes
Luis Correia
CinematographyCesar Paes
Edited byCésar Paes
Agnès Contensou
Production
companies
LX Filmes
Laterit Production
R.F.O.
Distributed byLX Filmes (Portugal)
Marfilmes (worldwide)
Release date
  • 15 May 2006 (2006-05-15) (Portuguese TV premiere)
Running time
52 minutes
CountryCape Verde
LanguagesPortuguese
Creole
English subtitles
Budget2,000
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